Susan Rice, a friend and longtime adviser to Barack Obama who has served since 2009 as his envoy to the U.N., may be named as early as this week to succeed Hillary Clinton atop the State Department.

Delegate Jonathan Pershing claimed major strides in reducing greenhouse emissions.

Key Republicans signal they might not stand in the way of U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice to become the next secretary of state.

Ante Gotovina and Mladen Markac were released this month by a U.N. war crimes court in The Hague, Netherlands, after it overturned their convictions.

As nearly 200 countries meet in oil-and-gas-rich Qatar for annual talks on slowing global warming, one of the main challenges will be raising climate aid for poor countries.

Bradley Manning's treatment in a military prison will take center stage at a pretrial hearing this week.

In province capital Goma to fight advancing M23 rebels.

Upcoming gathering on internet oversight has drawn broad coalition of critics, including U.S. tech giants concerned over heightened censorship.

Center on new climate pact; nearly 200 countries sent delegates.

The comments by Moussa Abu Marzouk, days after the worst Israel-Hamas fighting in years, signaled trouble for talks between the hostile neighbors.